A Gladstone man reported missing on Dec. 21 has been found in a Las Vegas hospital with a non-life threatening illness.

Eric Halvorson, 38, was from Gladstone but had been living with his father in the Castle Rock, Wash., area when he disappeared. The last known sighting of Halvorson had been at the Bank of America, 6404 N.E. 117th Ave. in Vancouver,

On Sunday, the Cowlitz County Sheriff's Office received a tip about Halvorson and that helped authorities to find him in Las Vegas.

According to a news release, Halvorson -- who was not wanted on any criminal matters -- said he left the area for personal reasons. The Sheriff's Office has notified his family of his location and closed the case. 